Why your Canon AE-1 makes THAT Sound

Another in the long list of explanation videos going over the shutter squeal that’s become the signature sound of the Canon SLR’s.

[@fuscus66]

i have an AE-1, AE-1 Program and 3 A-1s, they all make the noise, but i'm too scared to disassemble them to that point

[@featherlessbiped200]

very insightful, why is it that the a1 series needs this lubrication? its the only camera that i know of that whines like that, what did they did thats so different?

[@rarvizu2]

How do I fix ae1 shutter gets stuck

[@fustigate314159]

How do you not lose screws with them scattered around like that? 😛

[@RompingBronco]

It’s a controlled chaos system